"My proudest achievement is the bamper harvest i always get every season, i am able to feed family well and sell the rest to pay fees for my grandchildren."

"my new Goal is to expand my grocery and increase the amount of milk i sell.I also want to introduce onions in the business."

"My life is different in that I have now gained self esteem which was lacking before I received Give directly's unconditional cash transfers which has enabled me to acquire necessary items for life. Before this support, my life was useless and I felt neglected by my community."

"My life is differnet in that, I now own two bulls which enable me to do early planting of crops in order to get better yields. Before Give Directly's money, I had to wait for other farmers with bulls to finish ploughing in order for me also to plough for easy planting of crops."

"I have now enough land to cultivate since I was able to recover the land I had mortgaged, food production will not be a challenge now and my children have acquired all the basic needs for education."

"My life is different in that, ' I have recovered my three acres of land that was mortgaged and to my surprise, they wanted to own because I had no hope of paying back the mortgage amount. Am going to start using my land to cultivate crops to support my family. "

"My proudest achievement is the poultry farming project that I started five years ago with only two chicken. I now have a big poultry house with 25 chicken and 11 chicks. I have sold some chicken and bought a goat."

"The biggest hardship I've faced in life is when I lost my two children in a row. My son passed away after a surgery procedure then two months later my daughter also passed away after a short ailment. It was such hard time for me because I was left alone with orphans."

"My proudest achievement is having a grade three certificate in Electrical Installation. I am proud of it because I paid my fee from my little savings and did not give up even when I had all the reasons to give up."

"My life is different than it would have been if I had not recieved the transfer because I now have a permanent house that my family and I are moving in to as shelter from the previous licking and falling roof. If I had not recieved the transfer, I would still be in the falling house with no immediate plan. "